Sydney Welch Does My Practice Still Need To Prepare For MACRA? Lawmakers changed the way Medicare physicians and other health care professionals are paid when they passed the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) in 2015. MACRA resulted in the Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP), which is designed to move physicians from a fee ...…

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD MACRA’ is one of the hottest buzzwords in clinical medicine and health policy today. But in a fast-changing legislative landscape, questions arise on the current and future directions for MACRA, as well as best practices for all of us going forward. Host Dr. Matt Birnholz talks with AMA Washington Counsel, Ashley McGlone ...…

Lisa Towers, managing editor of digital content and specialty publishing, interviews Chris Stanley and Tim Murphy, directors for Navigant, about preparing for MACRA. Senior Editor Rich Daly talks with Larry Kocot, principal and national leader for the Center for Healthcare Regulatory Insight at KPMG, as they discuss a recent analysis in insuran ...…

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Illuminated Path: Shining a Light on Healthcare's Best Operational Practices

In this episode of Illuminated Path, host Lori Pilla welcomes guest Matthew Bates, managing director in Huron’s healthcare practice and industry expert on MACRA strategy and execution, for a discussion on MACRA – a new payment method that will have a deep impact on healthcare and reimbursement. In particular, Bates defines MACRA and explains wh ...…

This week, we talk with Doral Davis-Jacobsen, MBA, FACMPE, chief executive officer, Prosper Beyond, Inc., and Nanci Robertson, BSN, MHA, president, Robertson Consulting, Inc., about the steps you can take to get your practice ready for the new MACRA regulations. To learn more about the MACRA Readiness Workshop and to register visit: http://www. ...…

Eddie Lee on Facebook suggested I talk about “Elf.” Here we go! Plus a call from Terry in New York about what Christmas IS to him. You can call (323) 487-12-25, too! We’re all over social media: on Facebook, on Twitter (@XmasStocking), and Pinterest and Google+. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/ChristmasStockingP ...…

We travel to Pennsylvania Dutch country to visit a regional favorite. Thanks for the suggestion, Steven! He wrote to TopElf@MyChristmasStocking.net to suggest it. Join us on Facebook, where I’m posting some Live Video among other stuff, on Twitter (@XmasStocking), where I’m posting news and other Christmas links, and Pinterest and Google+, wher ...…

In this two-part eCW Podcast series, our host Adam Siladi concludes his discussion on all things MACRA with eCW’s own Rohan D’Souza. 2015 was the year Congress passed the Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act. It established new payment systems tied to cost and quality of care, and streamlined various programs into a single framework, called th ...…

In this two-part eCW Podcast series, our host Adam Siladi concludes his discussion on all things MACRA with eCW’s own Rohan D’Souza. 2015 was the year Congress passed the Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act. It established new payment systems tied to cost and quality of care, and streamlined various programs into a single framework, called th ...…

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/HalloweenHaunt/CelebrityHouseHaunts.mp3 Trick-or-trea–haven’t I seen you on TV? Celebrities love Halloween, too. The Halloween Haunt is on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt, on Facebook, and on Google+. Find every single episode at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Pictures and more from Mr. Van Dyke’ ...…

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/HalloweenHaunt/TheDybbuk.mp3 Uh-oh, another thing to look out for. Maybe a ghost, maybe a demon. Find us on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt, on Facebook, and Google+. Find all the episodes and more at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Learn more about the Dybbuk, the play “The Dybbuk,” and the Dybbu ...…

32Gi — On this special episode 32Gi Sports Nutrition we catch up with Danish long distance triathlete Maja Stage Nielson. Focused on the half distance events for now, Maja has already started to put in some impressive performances. Her sporting career however, nearly took a different course. Read more…

In which our heroes observe Mr and Mrs Johnson having marital problems, ignore the obvious course of action and instead suggest a desert island marriage counsellor. We discuss the boar situation, wonder if you can survive off nothing but coconuts and keep mentioning Jim Carrey movies. Ryder reckons people will hold out for maccas, Dad suggests ...…

In this episode, our battlers will have to debate such questions as "What is the most inappropriate musical of all time?" "What musical should be made into a TV series?" and "What famous star should have a bio-musical created based on their life?" You can find today's battlers here:Ginger: Phoenixtearsproductions.tumblr.comTwitter and Instagram ...…

Whether real or artificial, Christmas trees are a symbol of the season. Which is better for you? Come to MyChristmasStocking.net for more episodes. Another question: What are you doing for Christmas? What is your favorite Christmas memory? Call (323) 487-12-25. Or email it to TopElf at MyChristmasStocking dot NET. Join us on Facebook, on Twitte ...…

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/HalloweenHaunt/About_theLegendOfSleepyHollow_ByWashingtonIrving.mp3 A classic from the early days of the U.S, with a keen headless guy. Find all of the episodes on TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Find us on Facebook, Twitter @HalloweenHaunt, and Google+. Wikipedia has much more about Washi ...…

The promo said it and it’s still true: it’s the summer, so it’s time to enjoy some holiday music. Everything I talked about is on my Twitter feed @XmasStocking. And make sure you join our Facebook and Google+ communities! All the episodes, Christmas Stocking merch and more are at MyChristmasStocking.net. And tell me your Christmas plans or Chri ...…

The future for the golden arches. Shipping container homes. The history of gardens and the pursuit of pleasure. Destination design. Sense of Place: Paul Grabowsky on New York. Blueprint reviews: Preparation for the Next Life and Folies Bergere.

Well that win wraps up seventh spot for us! A nice hattrick from Maclaren over City but we still have to discuss the current issues (of which there are many) with Muller in the studio for his final pod for the season. Plus we have the one and only JAMIE HARNWELL on the show to talk about the current mess, the Glory women and hope for the future ...…

Hear it straight from the leaders in our field. ACSA is a valuable organization that will take you to the next level! The Association of California School Administrators was established in 1971. ACSA is the largest umbrella organization for school leaders in the nation, serving more than 14,500 school leaders. The mission of the Association of ...…

This season isn’t always happy. Some tips about how to deal with the down times. You never have to be alone. Come by Google+, maybe hang out; Facebook, and Twitter (@XmasStocking). Thank you so much to Paul, who gave to the show at www.MyChristmasStocking.net/Contribute. It’s easier than ever to call the Christmas Stocking. Go to MyChristmasSto ...…

One of the oldest parades in the United States is in the Entertainment Capital of the World, but it’s sort of a small parade. This episode features a listener call and the next one could be you. Go to MyChristmasStocking.net and either click “Call Me” or dial 323-487-12-25! At select times throughout the season, I’ll be on the other end answeri ...…

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/HalloweenHaunt/HalloweenInJapan.mp3 Travel with the Halloween Haunt to Japan and see how they celebrate. Tell us your Japanese Halloween experiences at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Also join us on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt, Google+ and on Facebook. Learn more from a personal view of Hallo ...…

Intro to co-host Azza Questions for Macca ... Kona brief, stand outs and what shocked you the most The mental game, who's got it, did you always have it? Why is race coverage so crap! Thailand, the good the bad and the ugly.

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/HalloweenHaunt/_oneSummerNight_ByAmbroseBierce.mp3 Don’t let the season mentioned in the title fool you; this is no beach romp. You’ll find more stories and poems at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. If you’d like more Halloween, join me on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt , Google+ and Facebook. One ...…

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/HalloweenHaunt/TheHoughtonMansion.mp3 By request from Brian on TheHalloweenHaunt.com: A tragic story leads to a haunting–maybe. The creepy details herein. Find more Halloween info on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt, you’ll find me on Facebook and Google+ as well. Please inform us of your ...…

This is Kikay Runner On the Go’s second podcast episode featuring T*** Supercamp and some massive interviews I scored with Caroline Steffen and Chris McCormack. Macca coaching Caroline through a track set Also on iTunes. Show notes: What was my biggest take-away from triathlon supercamp? How hard did we work? Did we break, or break through? Tha ...…

Dave in Texas wanted to hear about the Christmas Pickle. It’s actually real! Sort of. Let me know what to talk about on Facebook, Twitter (@XmasStocking) and Google+. Or email your suggestions to TopElf at MyChristmasStocking.NET. All the episodes are at MyChristmasStocking.net. Thanks to Dave in Arizona for your gift to the show! Go to Contrib ...…

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/HalloweenHaunt/TheGirlAtTheUnderpass.mp3 Emma on Facebook suggested we look at the classic North Carolina legend of the ghostly girl. Is it really a North Carolina legend? Tell me about your legends at HalloweenHaunt.wordpress.com. Like our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter @Hal ...…

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/HalloweenHaunt/TopCostumesFor2012.mp3 It’s been five years, so we again count down the top costumes, this time for 2012. Don’t expect a lot of, or any, comparisons with the last Top Costumes episode. I leave that to you. What costume are you wearing? There are so many places to te ...…